Word: eminentance
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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"Philosophizing Wolf." Though he is one of the world's most eminent logicians, Bertie Russell has achieved ever wider cold war fame as one of its most illogical eminences. A wispy, white-maned aristocrat who, like a fictional intellectual once described by Novelist Aldous Huxley, resembles "an extinct saurian...
One French conferee, the eminent Albert Laprade, chief of restoration of the old buildings of Paris, brushed aside the arguments of both camps. He did not think the city was sinking fast enough for anyone to worry. "I think Venetians exaggerate all their problems because they like to have meetings...
This remarkable finding, which runs directly counter to what every mother has ''known'' since babies were first fed a substitute for human breast milk, was reported last week by one of the most eminent of U.S. pediatricians, New York University's Dr. L. Emmett Holt...
Such conclusions, however, are rudely disproved as soon as one studies the debates that fumed among scientists once the U.S. announced its intention to detonate a hugs nuclear device on the fringes of outer space. Even a short look at the serious protests registered by eminent scientific organizations is enough...
Frankfurter followed his boss to Washington in 1911, when President Taft named Stimson Secretary of War, remained in Government service for three years, then went back to Harvard to teach. He remained at Harvard for nearly a quarter of a century, becoming one of the nation's most eminent...